Archive record · Brewery
Combe & Co. Wood Yard Brewery
Long Acre, London, England, England, United Kingdom
- Founded
- 1719
- Closed
- 1899
- Archive ID
- TB-SQM5AQG8
- Last checked
- 2026-08-21
Who owns this brewery?
Independent ownership is recorded. No parent company is held in the archive.
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Summary
Wood Yard brewhouse documented from 1719. Became Combe & Co after 1787; merged into Watney Combe Reid in 1898 and production concentrated at Pimlico.
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Brewery record from Tally's UK master, Pass 147. Wood Yard brewhouse documented from 1719. Became Combe & Co after 1787; merged into Watney Combe Reid in 1898 and production concentrated at Pimlico.
Tally's UK master, Pass 147 — Wales public lists, thin beers, photo rights · Tally's Beer Universe research workbook · 2026
CommercialMedium reliabilitySource accessed 2026-08-21Claim last checked 2026-08-21
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Common questions about Combe & Co. Wood Yard Brewery
- Who owns Combe & Co. Wood Yard Brewery?
- Combe & Co. Wood Yard Brewery is independently owned — there is no parent company above it on record. It is based in Long Acre, London, England, United Kingdom.
- Is Combe & Co. Wood Yard Brewery independent?
- Yes. Combe & Co. Wood Yard Brewery is recorded as independent, with no parent company. Independence is recorded as the brewery states it; where a stake is a minority holding or joint venture, this archive leaves it unmapped rather than calling it ownership.
- Is Combe & Co. Wood Yard Brewery still open?
- No. Combe & Co. Wood Yard Brewery has closed (1899). Wood Yard brewhouse documented from 1719. Became Combe & Co after 1787; merged into Watney Combe Reid in 1898 and production concentrated at Pimlico.
- When was Combe & Co. Wood Yard Brewery founded?
- Combe & Co. Wood Yard Brewery was founded in 1719 in Long Acre, London, England, United Kingdom.
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